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Automakers Race to Be First With Driverless Cars
2014-07-18 04:52:18| Automakers - Topix.net
Nissan Motor Co. will introduce cars that park themselves by 2016, Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said, as the Japanese carmaker rushes to be among the first to offer automated driving.
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Cruise RP-1 Kit Transforms Regular Audis Into Driverless Cars
2014-06-25 15:17:11| TechNewsWorld
Cruise aims to spark a revolution among autopilot technology with a $10,000 accessory that consumers can use to create a self-driving car, of sorts. At the heart of the Cruise RP-1 system is a sensor pod that gets mounted on the roof of a car. It utilizes cameras, data and radar to analyze the vehicle's surroundings. The system is meant to be used in daylight hours only.
Google Reveals Plans to Build Driverless Car
2014-06-02 00:16:14| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
By Mike Sheldrick, Senior Editor, Fleet Management Weekly Google will build 100-200 prototype driverless electric cars by the end of the year. Company Co-founder Sergey Brin revealed the project last week. It's a plastic, bubble-shaped two seater without steering wheels or brakes, except that current state laws require them and during early testing, company drivers can still take control with familiar devices. Top speed is 25 mph. It's not clear whether Google plans ultimately to manufacture the vehicles if they prove to be successful, or seek a partnership with an auto manufacturer or a tier one supplier. One rumor is that the prototypes will be built by Roush Industries, an engineering, design and manufacturer. In recent years, Roush has been prominent in equipping vehicles to operate on propane. READ MORE The Article Google Reveals Plans to Build Driverless Car appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Steering Driverless Cars to Market
2014-05-14 23:52:38| TechNewsWorld
The hype around driverless cars, or autonomous vehicles as they're also known, is increasing, with Google on Tuesday taking reporters for spins around the city of Mountain View, Calif. Figuring prominently in resulting news reports were the big red kill button between these cars' front seats; the emphasis on safety in their design; and yes, a few abrupt lane changes.
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Singapores LTA selects GE Transportation for driverless CBTC solution
2014-05-07 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Singapores Land Transport Authority (LTA) has contracted GE Transportation to deliver fully automated driverless train control and signalling solutions for the Thomson (TSL) and Eastern Region (ERL) Lines.
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